Agilent Technologies 280-DS MQS User manual

Agilent Technologies
280-DS MQS
Operator’s Manual

280-DS Operator’s Manual
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Rev B, May 2013
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Contents
Figures 5
1Safety 9
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 10
Warning 10
Caution 10
Note 10
Information Symbols 11
2 Setting Up the 280-DS 13
Introduction 14
Unpacking Your Equipment 15
280-DS Components 16
Vessel Module 16
Instrument Module 17
Magnetic Clip 18
Temperature Probe 18
Setting up the 280-DS 19
Cable Connections 19
Power Cord Connections 19
Requirements and Configuration 20
Environmental Requirements for Use 20
PC Requirements 20
Software Installation 20
Local Security Policy 21
Starting 280-DS Workstation 23

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Contents
Starting 280-DS Workstation 23
280-DS Workstation Logon 23
Adding Users to the Application 24
3 Operating the 280-DS 27
280-DS Workstation Logon 28
280-DS Operation 30
Dissolution Apparatus 30
Method Editor 36
Run Method (Method Execution) 41
Running a Method 47
Diagnostics 78
Test Reports 82
Trends 85
Security (21 CFR Part 11 Compliance) 87
Change User 87
Lock Application 87
Audit Trail 88
Permissions 89
Tools 90
4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 93
Preventive Maintenance 94
Recalibration 94
Troubleshooting 95
5 Service and Warranty 99
Service and Warranty Information 100
Obtaining Warranty and Other Services 100
Index 101

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Figures
Figure 1. Vessel Module 16
Figure 2. Instrument Module 17
Figure 3. Magnetic Clip 18
Figure 4. Temperature Probe 18
Figure 5. Logon 23
Figure 6. Local Users and Groups 24
Figure 7. Logon 28
Figure 8. 280-DS Workstation Homescreen 28
Figure 9. Dissolution Apparatuses 31
Figure 10. Identification Information 32
Figure 11. Dissolution Apparatus Shaft Diameters 33
Figure 12. Component Serial Number 34
Figure 13. Reason for Change 35
Figure 14. Test Methods 36
Figure 15. Method Editor General Tab 38
Figure 16. Specification Tab 39
Figure 17. Reason for Change 40
Figure 18. Select Test Method 41
Figure 19. Prepare the Dissolution Apparatus 42
Figure 20. Select the Dissolution Apparatus 43
Figure 21. Select the 280-DS Test Method 44
Figure 22. Stirring Element and Vessel Positions 45
Figure 23. Method Summary Tab 46
Figure 24. Dissolution Apparatus Tab 46
Figure 25. IM Position on Vessel Plate 48
Figure 26. Vessel Plate Level Measurement 49
Figure 27. Proper Hand Position 51
Figure 28. VM Vessel Centering Arm Placement 51
Figure 29. Position for Vessel Module Placement 52

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Figures
Figure 30. Diameter Measurement Arm Lever 53
Figure 31. Height Arm Pin 54
Figure 32. Inserting the Vessel Module 55
Figure 33. VM Resting at the Bottom of the Vessel 56
Figure 34. Paddle or Basket Height 57
Figure 35. Paddle / Basket Height 58
Figure 36. Verticality and Centering Measurement 59
Figure 37. Shaft Wobble Test Preparation 60
Figure 38. Shaft Wobble Measurement 61
Figure 39. RPM Detection Magnet Placement 62
Figure 40. RPM Measurement 63
Figure 41. Paddle / Basket Raise 64
Figure 42. Basket Placement for Rim Wobble Test 65
Figure 43. Basket Wobble Measurement 66
Figure 44. Basket Rim Wobble Measurement 67
Figure 45. Completion of the Mechanical Qualification 68
Figure 46. Temperature Probe Placement 69
Figure 47. Bath Temperature Measurement 70
Figure 48. Vessel Temperature Probe Placement 71
Figure 49. Vessel Temperature Measurement 72
Figure 50. IM Placement for Vibration Test 73
Figure 51. Resultant Vibration Display 74
Figure 52. Successful Update MQ Record 75
Figure 53. Unsuccessful Update MQ Record 76
Figure 54. Method Cancelling 77
Figure 55. Current Status Tab 78
Figure 56. Advanced Tab 79
Figure 57. Vibration Tab 80
Figure 58. Module Information Tab 81
Figure 59. Reports 83
Figure 60. Show Result 84
Figure 61. Trend Measurements 85
Figure 62. MQ Measurements Trends 86

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Figures
Figure 63. Security Audit Trail 88
Figure 64. Permissions 89
Figure 65. Configuration Dialog Security Tab 90
Figure 66. Configuration Dialog Miscellaneous Tab 91
Figure 67. Database Tools 92

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Agilent Technologies
280-DS
Operator’s Manual
1
Safety
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 10
The 280-DS Mechanical Qualification System (MQS) has been
designed so that when used properly you have an accurate, fast, flexible,
and safe instrument.
If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer,
the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
The 280-DS MQS is operated in conjunction with equipment that uses
aqueous liquids. Unskilled, improper, or careless use of this instrument
can create shock hazards, fire hazards, or other hazards which can cause
death, serious injury to personnel, or severe damage to equipment and
property.
Information on safety practices is provided with your instrument and
operation manuals. Before using your instrument or accessories, you
must thoroughly read these safety practices.
Observe all relevant safety practices at all times.

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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Warning
WARNING
A ‘Warning’ message appears in the manual when failure to observe
instructions or precautions could result in death or injury.
Read all warnings and cautions carefully and observe them at all times.
Caution
CAUTION
A ‘Caution’ message appears in the manual when failure to observe
instructions could result in damage to equipment (Agilent supplied and /
or other associated equipment).
Note
NOTE
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